Description

5-Chlorotryptophol is a versatile halogenated indole derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized tryptophol scaffold, enabling the construction of complex molecules with high precision. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated indole structure.
• Biochemical Probe Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating labeled compounds and molecular probes used in biological and pharmacological studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and advanced materials requiring specific indole motifs.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chlorotryptophol
CAS No.	61220-51-7
Molecular Formula	C10H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	195.65 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-1H-indole-3-ethanol; 2-(5-Chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanol; 5-Chloro-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)indole; 5-Chloroindole-3-ethanol; 5-Chlorotryptophol; (5-Chloro-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chlorotryptophol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.